Asia has emerged as one of the largest consumers of biomass energy, with countries like China, India, South Korea, and Japan accelerating their transition to sustainable fuels. Among the available sources, cashew shell residues (de-oiled) from Vietnam are gaining strong recognition due to their high calorific value, competitive cost, and abundant supply.
📌 Why Asia Needs Cashew Shell Residues
- Rapid Industrial Growth: Asia’s expanding manufacturing and energy sectors require affordable and reliable fuel.
- Shift to Renewables: Many Asian governments are investing in biomass to cut dependence on coal and oil.
- Supply Security: Vietnam, the world’s leading cashew processor, ensures steady availability of cashew shell residues year-round.
- Cost Advantage: Biomass from cashew shells is cheaper than imported coal or natural gas.
🔥 Key Applications in Asia
- Industrial Boilers: Widely used in textile, paper, and cement industries.
- Biomass Power Plants: Increasing adoption in South Korea and Japan for co-firing with coal.
- Pellet Production: Cashew shell residues are converted into pellets for both domestic consumption and export.
- Food & Beverage Industry: Steam and heat generation in large-scale processing facilities.
🌍 Vietnam’s Role as a Regional Supplier
Vietnam exports thousands of tons of cashew shell residues annually, making it a key supplier within Asia. Buyers prefer Vietnam because of:
- Competitive FOB Ho Chi Minh pricing
- Flexible packaging: bulk container or jumbo bags
- Consistent calorific value of 4,400–4,600 KCAL/kg
- Reliable logistics across Asia-Pacific
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📦 Packaging & Logistics
- Bulk Container Shipments: Economical for regional buyers
- Jumbo Bags: Suitable for factories needing easier handling
- Lead Time: 2–3 weeks from order confirmation
💲 Pricing & Quotations
Cashew shell residue prices in Asia vary depending on order volume and destination country.
📌 Contact us directly for the best FOB price in Asia.
📞 Contact for Import Enquiries
📧 thanh@svc.vn | thanh@svcfoods.vn
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